St Helena Government

St Helena Government

  • COUNCILLORS CONSTITUENCY SURGERIES

    11 August 2014

    16 AUGUST – 6 SEPTEMBER 2014 For their second round of meetings with constituents Councillors will be taking a more personal approach by holding constituency surgeries instead of the normal constituency meetings. Each surgery will be led by two Councillors in the various districts and will provide an opportunity for constituents to discuss matters affecting […]

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  • ROAD MAINTENANCE

    8 August 2014

    As part of the on-going road maintenance program, the Highways Authority has given approval for the road from New Bridge to The Briars junction to be closed for an initial period of 15 weeks, starting on Monday 18 August 2014.  The closure will be for 24 hours per day, 7 days a week, weather permitting. […]

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  • COUNCILLORS ELLICK AND BALDWIN RETURN FROM UK CONFERENCES

    8 August 2014

    Councillors Leslie Baldwin and Gavin Ellick have recently returned to the Island having represented St Helena at conferences in the UK. Councillor Baldwin attended the 44th British Isles and Mediterranean Region annual conference (BIMR Conference), hosted by the Wales Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, in Cardiff Bay, from 27-30 May 2014. The theme of […]

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  • FORMAL LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL – MONDAY 11 August 2014

    7 August 2014

    Formal Legislative Council will sit on Monday 11 August at 10am in the Court House, Jamestown. This session is expected to last a day and will be broadcast live via SAMS Radio 1. During the meeting papers will be presented including: Enterprise St Helena, Financial Statements for the year ended 31 March 2013 St Helena […]

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  • INFORMATION PAPER – EBOLA VIRUS IN WEST AFRICA

    5 August 2014

    The risk of any case of Ebola virus in St Helena is extremely remote.  This paper is for information only. There is currently an outbreak of Ebola in West Africa.  The main countries affected are Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone.  To date, the confirmed number of people infected is around 1300. Is it a concern […]

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  • CUSTOMS & REVENUE – TUES 12 AUGUST

    5 August 2014

    HM Customs & Revenue will be closed on Tuesday 12 August 2014 in the morning – to allow staff to attend joint training sessions with the Biosecurity Team. HM Customs & Revenue apologises for the disruption and will reopen at 1.30 that afternoon. SHG 5 August 2014  

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  • UNIDENTIFIED ANIMAL SIGHTINGS – UPDATE

    5 August 2014

    Further to the press release issued on 14 July 2014 this is an update on strange animal sightings (first seen in Rupert’s Valley) on St Helena. Several sightings indicate that there may be an unusual animal present on the Island. Daylight sightings have provided a more detailed description of the same type of animal, initially […]

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  • COUNCILLORS CONSTITUENCY SURGERIES

    4 August 2014

    16 AUGUST TO 6 SEPTEMBER 2014 For their second round of meetings with constituents Councillors will be taking a more personal approach by holding constituency surgeries instead of the normal constituency meetings. The surgeries will be led by two Councillors in the various districts and will provide an opportunity for constituents to discuss matters affecting […]

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  • FIRST CLASS HONOURS FOR STACEY

    4 August 2014

    Stacey Thomas from Longwood has been awarded a First Class Honours Degree at the University of Hertfordshire, studying for a Bachelor’s Degree in Education. Stacey began her journey by studying on the Foundation Degree in Learning Support course, where she completed modules including Managing Inclusion Frameworks and Issues, ICT for Supporting Learning and Teaching, Working […]

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  • FORMAL LEGCO – MONDAY 11 AUGUST 2014

    1 August 2014

    Legislative Council will meet formally on Monday 11 August, at 10am in the Court House – with the session expected to last a day. The following Bills will be presented: A Bill for an Ordinance – Protection of Wrecks and Marine Archaeological Heritage Ordinance, 2014 A Bill for an Ordinance – Spear Guns Control Ordinance, […]

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